{"product_id":"sherwood-andersons-winesburg-ohio-sherwood-anderson-9780821411803","title":"Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio: With Variant Readings and Annotations","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1919 a middle-aged Chicago advertising writer from Ohio, a failure as a businessman, husband, and father, published a small yellow book of short stories intended to \"reform\" American literature. Against all expectations, \u003ci\u003eWinesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life\u003c\/i\u003e achieved what its author intended: after 1919 and after \u003ci\u003eWinesburg, Ohio\u003c\/i\u003e, American literature would be written and read freshly and differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinesburg, Ohio\u003c\/i\u003e has never been out of print, but never has Anderson's book been published in the form and with the editorial care that the work has needed and deserved. The present text, authorized by the Sherwood Anderson Literary Estate Trust, is an expert text. The editor has relied on years of experience in editing Sherwood Anderson and has consulted all Anderson manuscripts, typescripts, letters, and diaries and all editions of the book to present the masterpiece in its intended state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to this expert edition of \u003ci\u003eWinesburg, Ohio\u003c\/i\u003e are historical and cultural annotations, documentation of changes in the various editions, identification of the Ohio originals for Anderson's characters, and maps bearing the streets and buildings of the real town of Clyde, Ohio, which is the basis of Anderson's fictional account.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded as well are unique photographs of Anderson and Clyde, Ohio, illustrations that deepen knowledge and feeling for the author's actual hometown and time, revealing \u003ci\u003eWinesburg, Ohio\u003c\/i\u003e to be an intensely local narrative--very much an \"Ohio\" book--and yet a book that has found and held worldwide attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sherwood Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0821411802\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780821411803\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ohio University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.34h x 7.34w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/1997 pg. 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/1998 pg. 150","brand":"Sherwood Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48457735700735,"sku":"9780821411803","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_865688f7-7370-42d7-9fdc-d3f74f08b674.jpg?v=1777400723","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sherwood-andersons-winesburg-ohio-sherwood-anderson-9780821411803","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}